Hana Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Hana, Hawaii

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Hana. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Hana-Maui Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Residence is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

Hana is home to 55 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Hana is notable for landmarks like Pi’ilanihale Heiau. The beaches and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Red Sand Beach, Hana Bay Beach and Koki Beach Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Waianapanapa State Park and Black Sand Beach.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Hana, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Hana, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.